Join the elite team at CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital, a patient safety leader and performance achievement award winning facility.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will make providing service your priority while caring for the whole person in a faith based atmosphere. Occupational Therapists are a vital part of an interdisciplinary rehab team and interact and treat patients with a variety of diagnoses. Responsibilities include evaluating all assigned patients and developing, implementing, and modifying treatment plans in accordance with the patient's need and physician direction. Occupational Therapists are accountable for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients. They ensure the design of functional treatment programs, allowing for effective return to community activities and serve as an educator of patients, families, and coworkers. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS Health St. Patrick Hospital, and demonstrating behavior consistent with the Core Values.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy required. Master's degree preferred.

Current Louisiana OT License, or license eligible

Current BLS

Exceptional documentation, written and verbal communication skills

CPI and FIM certification preferred

If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS Health St. Patrick family!

Our Mission: WHY WE EXIST. To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our Core Values: WHAT WE BELIEVE IN.DIGNITY Respect for the worth of every person, recognition and commitment to the value of diverse individuals and perspectives, and special concern for the poor and underserved. INTEGRITY Honesty, justice, and consistency in all relationships. EXCELLENCE High standards of service and performance. COMPASSION Service in a spirit of empathy, love, and concern. STEWARDSHIP Wise and just use of talents and resources in a collaborative manner.Our Vision: WHAT WE ARE STRIVING TO DO. CHRISTUS HEALTH, a Catholic health ministry, will be a leader, a partner and an advocate in the creation of innovative health and wellness solutions that improve the lives of individuals and communities so that all may experience God's healing presence and love. Our Name and Symbol:WHO WE ARE. CHRISTUS is Latin for "Christ," and proclaims publicly the core of our mission. OUR NAME choice also recognizes the heritage of our two congregational sponsors, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio. Jesus Christ is the Incarnate Word, the Word of God made flesh. It is, theref...ore, only fitting that it is in another form of His name that our health ministries are called together. OUR SYMBOL Reflects the healing ministry of Jesus Christ - a combination of a medical cross and a religious cross. The flowing banner on the cross is a common symbol of the risen Christ, while the royal purple signifies Christ. The flowing banner also conveys a sense of motion as we move forward into a new era of service to our communities.